Due to ongoing attacks on bank branches by hoodlums across the country and the current scarcity of naira, the Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has urged all bank employees to stay away from work.
The association had previously warned that if the attacks on banks and their staff were not immediately stopped by the government and concerned security authorities, it might be forced to instruct its members to stay away from work.
In a subsequent statement signed by Olusoji Oluwole, the national president of ASSBIFI, the association noted that it has received numerous reports of threats and attacks on the lives and property of its members and bank branches, and has been on the ground to verify these reports….READ MORE